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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 29, 1934
Page
3
Partial readable fragments describe a local public sale action with officials named but missing key details and precise dates. The text hints at a procedure or notice requiring public participation, but lacks complete context to determine the exact item, date, or location.
Church services listed across multiple venues including John s, Maul, and St. Christopher s with morning 7 30 and 9 45 start times. Junior and children s sessions noted, sermons by Rev s Ryerson and Mr C Denton, plus Methodist and Congregational series led by various clergy. details fragmentary and time stamps inconsistent.
The Christian Science Society announces an evening program at 7 30 at the Abert Mall and an upcoming testimony meeting at NCA city on the fourth Wednesday at 8 PM. The public is invited to attend this event.
The Mandated Territory of Nauru shows a total population of 2841 with 1424 males and 807 females. Indigenous numbers total 1100 with 846 Chinese workers under phosphate enterprise. Europeans number 18 percent with 72 in mining and quarrying, 12 in public administration and professional occupations, two in commerce and finance, one in transport and communication, one in domestic service, and 77 dependents.
Racing card lists events at Moonee Valley including trials and handicaps with horses such as Tarra Rina, Kos alll ey, Koralan, Obua, Khartoum, Duke Martext, Sweet Aloe, Evander, Cardo, Quianwing, Le Bannette, Monarch, Ampervious, Regal Green, Visitor, Great Ring of Chester, Philax, Monkeyamis, Berathear, Tullamarine Handicaps, and Ailsa Handicap divisions. The card notes distances from 1m to about 2m and feature races including the Mount Cottereld Strep Chase and various weight handicaps.
The Randwick Derby Day programme features eight races with a stronger Derby Day card than in recent years. Silver King stands out as Derby favorite after dominant runs in three races, while challengers like Chatham and Carefree loom in the Epsom and related events. The card also includes the Epson Handicap and Kensington events with a slate of contenders such as The Masquerader, Dermid, and Australia Fair advancing hopes for notable results.
A Sydney report notes the fortieth anniversary events for Reverend Canon Foward Lane with Rev Canon Robertson and Archdeacon Adatep participating at St John’s and Darling Point. W J Edwarda and Grange School staff plan morning services and evening lectures at multiple locations including Kapaaap and Aringaton.
A Bungay notice records Rev C E Turnbull leading a morning sermon on The Christian's Poona tang and an evening address on God's Movelation to Ben' ALTO at the Church of St Andrew. A meeting at St Andrew aims to arrange the Sunday Bi col opening under WP Bea Parente supervision. Children are invited to attend.
In Canberra Wordborne travels for preaching with other preachers to cover appointments. Rev E J Chapman of Queanbeyan will conduct Sunday service at Con, with Bible readings on other occasions. A Home Mission appeal seeks support for the Catherine circuit and asks those who have not yet contributed to act within two days.
In a compact listing selections include Pascoe Trial Hurdle with Tara Valley Angord Khartoum and Merri Trial results featuring Marabou Peniter with gate placements Cotterell Rodda and Mo Tultamaring Handicap results show Bt. Valorey Ruweh and Heroic Prince. Waltsing Lily Angelo Nave Chappelle Epigram appear in various handicaps as final 30.
Australia Fair is strongly fancied to win the Wagan Cup in today’s feature at Epsom Handicap trials. Chatham trails by about a point from yesterday’s precios, with several other contenders listed. The latest order shows Australia Fair near top, with Whittingham Roman Spear and Oliver King among those given small adds.
A Windsor murder case from 1983 draws renewed appeal action. The packet indicates a router of Machen involved, with details appearing limited in the fragmentary OCR. The brief notes a legal move tied to the Windsor incident and ongoing public interest.
A local race card lists the Brum Hurdle over about 3 miles with weights and contenders including Greennea Langacre Havespot My Mane Underwood Tonghol Newbold Clangor Boy Avalande Rolwole King Aquilin Annas Fingers Bowihom Bolder King Apenkey and others. The event includes a 1 mile trial stakes with varying weights and allowances noted.
In a fragmented OCR read, athletes such as Derek Cannon and Rowe compete in a Pombal hosted track event. The report references ages and times like 8-8 and mentions venues and organizers in unclear phrasing.
The report outlines race results with Jayson second and Newbold Bay third in the Selections First Brusn Hurdiy event, noting divisions and placements across multiple races. It lists Friel Stakes Firet Division with Manaure and Cockpen among top finishers, and Trial Brakes Second Division results including Et maros and Mainlaw.
Fort old voice and greetings frame a list of horses and breeders for the second day Breeders Plate. The card features J C Rivera, W Hurs by Warkebamr, Lady Cynomie, Fleet Flyer Sean Mie, Spurney, Rambling Foes, Tippler, Major Kerr Smiley, and many others with sires such as Windteg, Blue Flame, Gold King, Vulcan, and more. Names appear with owner initials, baring errors from OCR.
Fragmented rider and horse breeding ads list buyers and sires with numerous names, farms, and references to horses by various sires. It presents a dense, technical catalog of horse requests and offerings.
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